The Dillon tribune., 1887-03-04

vile, aNd !lt: Cc:.fctciutn Army of ~, .r,,'-
li..s,ce III Muiircc>bo:o, t,yeuty-,i,.,,, ,,i,r,
distant Thel" the two equally ,:atchc,, oi,.,.
lay confronting each other. ana s,i,,n,,- ,.,,
i::s ready for the mighty stfu-..ia which w..
70 Gec.!2 ti.n rrss,,!c,l ot !, territory ,u.,...
III, y stit::s',uH. IL .;tl 1T
Il. ti,a y>;t'' "ni il had a,..l,i in,r III. .,4-
fair at '.iiei. 1t Harry ,,...,.&, ,..on,au. ,,,,,
net part;cIi,ii 1t II .,.n=!c sv,.u...l ,u~,..n
i'e'l;. i lt,;i Sr,H'ed ;,.!u rai.l,f'. :; ,., ~.
eo.no'ter;i 'l"i s:y,ar,!ad it has: e.a,.4, c.ucr-
,:l.a' thIoa Il !..e W!i.tl's rain as.l MN: fo,.
days and ns@'st$ :os2s!:or: il he'd loi,nnrna
Join Ms'I..t 'ts@l,ns Troopers a1u,ss fine
stone iAi!t1! ;f.a &! ,Htsl III; u, = ,,l,,s
under t!'r .'rf> :,,,M until .!ro, -u4l,t, 81 ,hc
regiment laH >"ui:a,l ';y the ina.,ic; il, s~;.
exhaustion, II had na';.l,yu ove.. :ir. r,on,,
la'iss 10 CElii!er.is''l Gap. and back over the
!so'':ta:''';" Lexington! :atross hentue!;, aul
tennessee to huntsville, Ala. back across
those states to .c Ohio river, and a@ai,, .,,c,
across kentucky to Nashville, beside :,,.
marches ',S numerous rs the branches g., :,
tree; 80 Per cent. OF lis nUrlher had fallen,
victims IN sickhe>S and hardship, and 10 ls.,.
cent. more had been shot. hero and there u
nan or two az time, on the picket or
slir1:i!sl line, u! for,!s or stochalcs rn,,,,rr
; which had suffered nothing like it had p;iotcl
on their banners Mill Springs "SI,i,uh."
and 'Pcrryville," its coloys had vet to receive
their maiden Inscription. This was the hard
luck OF many Of the regi!l:>nts in the left wing.
! Of Bucll's army in 1862.
| Rent Edwards, whose promotion. .o the
| ran!s of sergeant and reduction for some
cscapasle had bcc,i a usual monthly occur
| renee dn,'n1 INC year, was fond of s,yin. tl,t
the regiment was aot sent to The field t. rain
martial glory, hut to train as book agents to
| sell histories OF tEo struggle, "Whc,, Ibi;
Cruel War is Over" WAcrcupon Ab, Eo,
ton would improve the occasion t, invoke :,
heatcd future io: every person in ,ui.1o.;ty,
! from The president down 10 the fifth cn,,s,,.l
But ior ali this the 400 hardy bows VIII, st;ll
remained to answer roll cali c:.t Of The leo
that had rif~stst the Ohio riv, IL s,c,tcn,pr.
ISL, We're q" fine body OF 1ightin. mon Us
ever Followed - flag. ;n. there was 10 better
soldier among hem lhan Harry Glen Every
day had hc"i q growth tn him ans. yrrv
iri:,l has, .lli: HI; sl,irit into t;,sI ,t,grrr,
Fcr awhi, !c had made il Il MATES, 81! con-
s,'ic!,r" IL ta.c a. activo par; ;il uynrvti,iu.~
that ms ,'".nra'r. ",r' c>,iieti air,n - 10.
Soon tni. became Il hllt:cr t,t pleasure. for
tho s;;tiaf;se,", OF successfully !eat.il. :,,ru
through Gii':Gn'tios a,i;' dangers l.b,r, tlun
cr:ap2i.> tied ini trtiIcyt. isl: v:.iiA :,c had
.n.ica;al himself III their cst:,.i. Ion, nc vet
iac,.,I that which tho t},,!cai a :, battle
would give hi;n at home, :.il NOR" than al,
in Rarl II; cyrs. II" heard N0thin- f.rr, 81,
Ct her, In: :le .o,l>olyb himself via, INC hn,v
that tt!r Sa.!e means l., which s,! !. vcl. &c,
r.n,apti> infolnl>t! @! his misste, Nu,.l' con
ycy 10 hex IA ;.l.i:.sa; ion Of how Ncl he was
deserving hor Whnn he gained his laurel,
Lc would himself IA, .!.cn 1T .icr feet Until
then nc could only i}rir and strive, cherish.
if.:, all the wl:'a ,hp love tor 'lo that daily
grew stronger in bis l:rart.
y l;.!:rrt i'll her ward. recovering iruni I;
fever. attracted liuchers attention soon afte,
her entrance upo, duty at Nashville.
! WcrMnly intuition showed her that nn rrtli
nary spirit s.su,bercu underneath the ,,sua
r!ountainccS characteristics. III, long, !ani;
h'acl1 hair, tho angular outlines, Hn! the M
co,tl, gestures We're o,l,lnon en"ag:. "n1on!
those around her, bat she saw Il latent siic i
;,aa usually dull AMI l:ll2u:a eyes. w!lic'
transformed the Elan into one n whose bral
and E,a,'i slept many possibilities that wel'
la i: 10 awaken at any nlo"'4':. ST
vuu,,,ly, lie could not help be1r:Nl ,,.:, 'h;
ia:i hy singing, him out as the recipient q
,n..als little u:tcu,ion, somewhat I,orc sp2cia
than those she Bestowed on others.
|! On tho o.lrv hand, often As s!,, move
about the ward she would. in turning, Iii;
cover III, cycs fixed upon her NO, e'.ela wit
;,1i expression Of earnest study. After aWl.|
thu study seemed to show that it had hoe
satisfactory. and one day, when the sm.,co
had llUrnc,l him that hc was .!cs" III !, 80,
t,.tipn 10 ,rturn to duty whenever il: saw !;
, to IL, 20, he asked Rachel:
''Hil speak ter yc uto:.,a;l: in private
Miss
, 'Ca-;ain!y," she replied "Cosl" right
here"
i Entering Tie yo>,'A lie cl,ac,i tbs door b
, hin.! them. and matlc Il minute survey u Il
Q windows ami other points ot vtu,ag. K
r cu-"-,!ruppcrs. This done, he rcturl""!
where Rachel was watching his operation
u with mHc', curiosity, and said:
{ LETS SGT down. Ig,uss no or.cIl oycrh';
;, US cf we're keerful.'
- "Hcv Sc emmy idc:, whu l am h. ask,
n abruptly, as they sat down OH one of the r;;'
); beaches with which, til" room Was Furnished
n ';ot the slightest" she answered. "exce
Il that yol appear on the roll as 'jan.es Brow
T. No. ~. no company ~ regiment given"
! VERY good Dye reckon thct emmy
:, y them in nr!.cv:''-pointing over his should
h with hi, thumb to the ward.
II "Oi course I cannot tell as to that.
&c never hear them say ;.nythn. abunt 70
N They s,c,,! 10 think that you III" one Of I
t, loyal East T.n;sesSe"al;s that arr pretty pie
;. tiiNl ;.'hH-t hcr".
~ "l'vc biz. :tjc ,.d fur tho las, le., Gays III
" sun,e uv 'e,n were rebels III disgu;s". tn IN
thv, ~:,:. o st->r;con"l me- l h,I St"d y
" on ',!n cycin, n, mouty hard. Cim has a :
N head. an 'tothcr II lo:l- black heard
Ii Il can perhaps set Your anxiety q, .''$'